Nationals 1982
Nationals 1982 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Lee Haney.
- Year
- 1982
- Date
- Nov 15, 1982
- Location
- USA
- Federation
- NPC
- Divisions
- 7
- Competitors
- 89
Results by Division
Nationals 1982
Nationals 1982 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight title went to Lee Haney.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
Nationals 1982 contested 7 divisions across 89 athletes, competitors from 2 countries. Lee Haney took Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight. 7 divisions crowned a champion; each is judged independently. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Lee Haney | United States |
| 2nd | Matt Mendenhall | United States |
| 3rd | Tim Belknap | United States |
| 4th | Bob Paris | United States |
| 5th | Mike Christian | United States |
| 6th | Robert Reis | United States |
| 7th | Mike Quinn | United States |
| 8th | Dave Pomponio | United States |
| 9th | Robert Coburn | United States |
| 10th | Dave Rogers | United States |
| 11th | Jon Jordan | United States |
| 12th | Jeff Everson | United States |
| 13th | J J Marsh | United States |
| 14th | Dwane Rankin | United States |
| 15th | Ed Taussig | United States |
| 16th | Toby White | United States |
| 17th | Mark Kaalberg | United States |
| 18th | Terry Brooks | United States |
| 19th | Gary Kaposta | United States |
| 20th | Joseph Christiano | United States |
| 21st | Doug Splittgerber | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightheavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Moses Maldonado | United States |
| 2nd | Chuck Williams | United States |
| 3rd | Charles Glass | United States |
| 4th | Bronston Austin | United States |
| 5th | Benny Podda | United States |
| 6th | Billy Arlen | United States |
| 7th | Lawrence Story | United States |
| 8th | Mike Torchia | United States |
| 9th | Darrell Guilbeau | United States |
| 10th | Tony Little | United States |
| 11th | Jerry Scalesse | United States |
| 12th | Frank Calta | United States |
| 13th | Eugene Pinkney | United States |
| 14th | Patrick Sporer | United States |
| 15th | David Mastorakis | United States |
| 16th | Ron Love | Netherlands |
| 17th | Michael Johnson (2) | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Lightweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | James Gaubert First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Dean Tornabene | United States |
| 3rd | Joe Distinti | United States |
| 4th | Jesse Lujan | United States |
| 5th | Gerardo San Antonio | United States |
| 6th | Michael Scott | United States |
| 7th | Ray Penna | United States |
| 8th | Mike Campbell | United States |
| 9th | Gene Lumumba | United States |
| 10th | Joseph Dawson | United States |
| 11th | Norman Rodrigues | United States |
| 12th | Ron Regenwether | United States |
| 13th | John Iovino | United States |
| 14th | Joey Gomez | United States |
| 15th | Juan Carlos Ojeda | United States |
| 16th | Alfred Lozon | United States |
| 17th | Dennis Orosz | United States |
| 18th | Stuart Halprin | United States |
| 19th | Stephen Brigham | United States |
| 20th | Robert DePalma | United States |
| 21st | Claude Rigon | United States |
| 22nd | Philip Pasquale | United States |
| 23rd | David Wilson Jr | United States |
| 24th | Dan Carpenter | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Middleweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Dale Ruplinger | United States |
| 2nd | Pat Neve | United States |
| 3rd | Bill Register | United States |
| 4th | Jose Guzman | United States |
| 5th | Glenn Marshman | United States |
| 6th | James Youngblood | United States |
| 7th | Ellis Evans | United States |
| 8th | Linzie McKinney | United States |
| 9th | Quincy Roberts | United States |
| 10th | Joseph Ugolik | United States |
| 11th | Shawn Mahany | United States |
| 12th | Charles Buser | United States |
| 13th | Robert Holland | United States |
| 14th | Sylvester Anderson | United States |
| 15th | Lou Fortugno | United States |
| 16th | Raymond Gingo | United States |
| 17th | Neal Davis | United States |
| 18th | John Cannarella | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Heavyweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Carla Dunlap First Nationals title | United States |
| 2nd | Deborah Diana | United States |
| 3rd | Lori Bowen (2) | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Lightweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Debbie Basile First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Dinah Anderson | United States |
| 3rd | Mae Mollica | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Women's Bodybuilding - Middleweight
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Leslie Barber (2) First recorded win | United States |
| 2nd | Maria Gonzalez | United States |
| 3rd | Aga Balagh Gonzalez | United States |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated July 13, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 89
- Divisions
- 7
- Size rank
- 37 of 38
The placings as recorded, and nothing past them
This page lists the divisions and finishing order held for this contest, with the source named on it wherever one was recorded. It reports what was published. It does not re-judge the show, and it does not reconcile disagreements between sources.
- Score and bodyweight columns appear only for divisions where those figures exist in the data. A division without them was recorded as placings only, not as a show that gave no scores.
- Where the record has two athletes sharing a place, both are listed. A tie is never broken to produce a single winner.
- Venue, federation, date and competitor count show only when the source supplied them. A field left out means nothing was sourced for it, never a zero.
- A contest with no results has either not taken place yet or has no placements published. Check the status line above the results to tell which.

